Clean the World Sisters Taylor and Samantha Lane of Fairfax County, Virginia, visited the African country of Swaziland this summer on a hygiene mission. As part of Samantha’s Girl Scout Gold Award project last year, both sisters traveled with Clean the World to the Dominican Republic to help distribute soap and teach the importance of hand-washing and good … Read more
AdvoCare, a premier health and wellness company, recently donated more than 32,000 care packages to 11 women’s and homeless shelters after a series of Clean the World Hygiene Kit events. AdvoCare Independent Distributors assembled the kits in April during the company’s nationwide series of women-led events: Ladies Alive. “No one should ever go without basic … Read more
On July 28, Marina Bay Sands in Singapore hosted the first of four 2016 Clean the World hygiene kit builds taking place at Las Vegas Sands Corp. (LVS) properties from July through December. Team members came together as part of the third annual Las Vegas Sands Global Hygiene Kit Build to assemble 20,000 hygiene kits … Read more
Discarded soap and bottled amenities left behind by guests at all Neema Hospitality hotels now have a second life thanks to the company’s partnership with Clean the World. Founded as a family business in 1986, Neema Hospitality is a privately held owner/operator of limited-service hotels. Neema’s portfolio includes franchise licenses with Hilton, Intercontinental Hotel Group … Read more
Collaboration Sets an Example for How Companies Can Work Together for Social Good Just seven years after starting in a small Orlando garage, Clean the World has grown into a worldwide social enterprise with operations on three continents. The organization’s resources are primarily focused on recycling, soap distribution, and hygiene education. Therefore, international expansion would … Read more
In May, Clean the World Foundation was delighted to participate in two important events in the global health community. First, we attended the WASH Futures conference in Brisbane, Australia, with some of the most innovative organizations and leaders in the WASH (water, sanitation, and hygiene) sector. It was a fantastic opportunity to learn more about … Read more
Earlier this year, Clean the World provided more than 5,000 recycled soap bars to Wings of Faith Ministries in Tustin, California. The soap was used to support Native Americans connected to the Thoreau Native Outreach, Hope Center, NAOMI House (Native American Outreach Mission), and Tolani Lake Youth Project. The children at NAOMI House often arrive … Read more
In March, Clean the World launched our “Soap in Schools” program in Kenya with the support of Starwood Foundation. During the nine-month hygiene education program, we provide soap and hygiene education to more than 4,000 primary school children who live in extreme poverty. The program started in February with a baseline study of students in … Read more
Earlier this summer, Justin Sontag of Boy Scout Troop 678 organized a project to lend Clean the World’s Orlando volunteer center a helping hand. Justin and his fellow scouts formulated a plan to bring comfort to our volunteers, which resulted in a dozen scouts assembling 63 stools for the downtown Orlando facility. This idea to … Read more
Clean the World and The Super Recyclers, a winning partnership for hotels wanting to reduce their environmental footprint Montréal, June 13th, 2016—Two innovative recycling teams have joined forces to offer hotels in Canada an easy way to go green. As a team, Clean the World and The Super Recyclers are helping this hospitality service reduce their … Read more
With the support of Clean the World and Green Key Global, and the sponsorship of Aquawing Ozone Laundry Systems, Green Lodging News and Greenview have launched the world’s premier Green Lodging Survey. You can access the survey by clicking here. Tens of thousands of green lodging establishments around the planet are encouraged to benchmark their … Read more
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As an active Clean the World board member, professional speaker Laura Schwartz was especially proud to emcee the Asembia 2016 Specialty Pharmacy Summit at the fabulous Wynn Hotel in Las Vegas. Wynn has been a Clean the World partner since 2011, with contributing properties in both Las Vegas and Macau. There were 12,000 Asembia “heads in … Read more
Opportunity Village is a wonderful organization that provides opportunities for people who have intellectual disabilities. It provides a service for these individuals to gain job skills and experience they might otherwise not have the chance to learn. Clean the World Las Vegas is proud to partner with Opportunity Village and the men and women who … Read more
Clean the World often takes the time to visit hotels participating in our recycling program. It is a way to share the mission and empower the room attendants to make a difference in the world in a personal way. Attendants are on the forefront of the Global Hygiene Revolution. They are the ones who take … Read more
Clean the World is revolutionizing the way children learn health education in schools. Under the direction of Cairra Martin, our Global Health Coordinator, we are piloting the “Hygiene in Schools” program at two public schools in Orange County, Florida: Eccleston Elementary and Memorial Middle School. The elementary years are a key time for hygiene education … Read more
Clean the World is excited to announce our support of the world’s premier Green Lodging Survey. Read all about it in this guest post from Glenn Hasek, publisher and editor of Green Lodging News. Set to launch in June (watch for it!), the Green Lodging Survey is being produced by Green Lodging News in partnership with Greenview and … Read more
All properties under the umbrella of Vision Hospitality Group work to further the life-saving mission of Clean the World by recycling soap and hygiene amenities. Vision Hospitality places great emphasis on sustainability efforts, providing a great example to the hospitality industry as a whole. With 38 properties (and counting) recycling soap for Clean the World’s … Read more
“We are so pleased that a local act as easy as repurposing our partially used soap can have a positive global impact!” – Jo Licata, Community Projects Manager Hilton San Francisco Union Square Join Clean the World in welcoming our largest Hilton Worldwide partner property, Hilton San Francisco Union Square. Why is this so amazing? Hilton San Francisco … Read more
As a Canadian-based operator of luxury hotels and resorts, Fairmont Hotels and Resorts operates properties in 19 countries including the United States. With the Clean the World program in place at locations from California to New York, even Hawaii, Fairmont Hotels and Resorts has been a key participant in the Global Hygiene Revolution. The Fairmont … Read more
Based in Colorado, Providence Hospitality Partners is a prestigious management company composed of various beautiful properties with a common goal, “forge a legacy of corporate excellence and social responsibility”. Providence has been recognized by Forbes Magazine for its 5-star properties and has a reputation for outstanding service. Clean the World is grateful to have the … Read more
Holiday Inn Club Vacations and Clean the World partner to recycle soap at resort facilities around the country ORLANDO, FLA (PRWEB) APRIL 07, 2016 The Holiday Inn Club Vacations® brand, developed and exclusively operated by Orange Lake Holdings, announced today a partnership with Clean The World to recycle partially-used soaps and bottled hygiene products from … Read more
Thanks to the generous support of the Starwood Foundation, Clean the World recently launched a nine-month hygiene education program in a network of 12 schools across Kenya. The program serves more than 4,000 primary school children who live in extreme poverty in either urban slums or rural villages. Unlike most of our international work, which … Read more
Clean the World’s mission has always been to help the less fortunate by providing health and hygiene to those in need in our community and across the world. On Easter Sunday, we fulfilled this mission on the local level by participating in “He Got Up,” a day of celebration and services for homeless individuals, families, … Read more
The week of March 7 marked the official beginning of spring break for college students all over the nation, including those who attend Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana. In celebration of their spring break, 27 students from the Big Four on-campus student organization traveled to Orlando for some fun at a different type of … Read more
With more than 4,600 properties and 758,000 rooms, Hilton Worldwide sets a shining example of corporate social responsibility at a high volume in the hospitality industry. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is an increasingly important characteristic of corporations all over the world. CSR is the way in which companies recognize their social and environmental impact, and develop … Read more
Clean the World is proud to have JHM Hotels join us on the forefront of corporate social responsibility and sustainability. As a company, JHM Hotels is eager to impact communities both near and far with its time, talents and resources. JHM has a mission to be a responsible steward of corporate resources, thereby directly impacting … Read more
In February, Univision TV affiliates in Orlando and Tampa ran a two-part feature report on Clean the World during the “Noticias Univision Florida Central” newscast. After airing first in Central Florida, the series was released to other Univision affiliates around the country. Anchor / Reporter Samuel Rivera did a great job telling our story, and he plans to submit … Read more
Honeywell employees at a recent conference in Scottsdale, Arizona took a CSR break and assembled 2,000 hygiene kits for homeless kids in the Phoenix area. The kits went to the Tumbleweed Center for Youth Development, which helps young people between the ages of 12 and 25 who are homeless or escaping from abusive situations. Tumbleweed chief communications officer Ken … Read more
We keep our kids home from school if they have a fever, an upset stomach, or the flu. Sometimes we even declare it a sick day if the tyke has the sniffles or a little cough. Why? There are a variety of reasons, but near the top of the list is the idea that we … Read more
Did you know that diarrhea and pneumonia are the leading causes of death among children in the developing world? Combined, they claim the lives of nearly 6,000 kids every day – more than AIDS, malaria, and TB combined. Fortunately, there is a simple “vaccine.” Hand washing with soap is the most efficient way to prevent … Read more
Guest Post by Julie Potyraj Clean the World is one of a dozen groups working to promote WASH (water, sanitation, and hygiene) programs globally. However, it is among a smaller number of organizations starting to do this on a community and household level. Why? Because global change is anchored in community efforts. Improvements in infrastructure … Read more
On Monday, Feb. 8, and Tuesday, Feb. 9, Univision affiliates in Orlando and Tampa will air a two-part feature report on Clean the World during the 6 p.m. “Noticias Univision Florida Central” newscast. Viewers can watch the feature on either WVEN-Channel 26 in Orlando, or WVEA-Channel 62 in Tampa. Emmy-winning news anchor Samuel Rivera recently visited … Read more
Something we realized early on at Clean the World is that there was no book out there explaining exactly how to operate a social enterprise focused on international soap recycling and hygiene education. We discovered a lot of things by trial and error. And one of the things we learned early on was the importance of … Read more
Clean the World is proud to announce our partnership with Marlowe skin care products. Marlowe makes sophisticated skin care products for socially conscious individuals. With each purchase of a Marlowe product at Target stores and Target.com, a portion of the proceeds supports soap distribution and hygiene education for those most susceptible to hygiene-related illnesses. From … Read more
Dear Friend: This has been an incredible year for Clean the World as we joined forces with Global Soap to improve even more lives through an integrated social enterprise. Thanks to generous partners and supporters like you, our Global Soap & Hygiene Initiative can distribute lifesaving soap and hygiene education to people around the world … Read more
Clean the World founder and CEO Shawn Seipler received a huge honor on Saturday, Dec. 12, when he accepted the Excellence Award at the 18th Annual Don Quijote Awards in Orlando. The Hispanic Business Initiative Fund of Florida, Inc. (HBIF) and the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Metro Orlando (HCCMO) host the awards. They recognize … Read more
At a press conference in Orlando this morning, the Hispanic Initiative Fund of Florida, Inc. (HBIF) and the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Metro Orlando announced the 12 finalists for the 18th Annual Don Quijote Awards. Clean the World founder and CEO Shawn Seipler was among the finalists. He is nominated in the Excellence Award … Read more
When Clean the World and the Global Soap Project launched in 2009, an average of 9,000 children under the age of 5 died every day from hygiene-related illnesses. Just six years later, the daily average has dropped to around 5,600. That’s a lot of progress – but our goal remains to drive that number down … Read more
In the European Union countries, an estimated 2.5 million people are homeless over the course of a year. In 2014, 125 million European citizens (25%) were at risk of poverty or social exclusion. People with inadequate housing often don’t have access to basic hygiene supplies, which puts them at greater risk for illness. Combine those statistics … Read more
Global Handwashing Day celebrated its seventh anniversary on Thursday, October 15. Clean the World was thrilled to have the opportunity to promote the cause in both of our US locations: Orlando and Las Vegas. Founded by Global Public-Private Partnership for Handwashing (PPPHW), Global Handwashing Day is a day of advocacy dedicated to increasing awareness and … Read more
In late September, Clean the World set out on a Global Volunteer Experience trip to Mexico in conjunction with Children International. We spent two days in the city of Guadalajara, teaching proper hygiene education to accompany the 15,000 bars we distributed. Clean the World and Children International have a partnership to provide children across the … Read more
Six years after creating the world’s first and only large-scale hotel soap recycling program, we are excited to announce that beginning today – Global Handwashing Day 2015 – Clean the World is now operating in Europe. For the expansion into Europe, our plan was to follow the same formula that worked for us in North America … Read more
Dear Friend: On Global Handwashing Day, we recognize the importance of hand washing in global health and celebrate the impact hygiene organizations are making around the world. As you probably know, hand washing makes a difference! Hygiene-related illnesses are the leading causes of death for children globally, claiming nearly 6,000 lives every day – more than … Read more
Happy Global Handwashing Day! Every year, Oct. 15 is set aside as a day to motivate and mobilize people around the world to improve their hand-washing habits. Clean the World is proud to be part of this movement because it aligns with our goal of eliminating hygiene-related deaths through providing bars of recycled of soap and … Read more
We are excited to announce our newest social media add-on feature: #Donate. If you’re hip to social media, you know that’s pronounced “Hashtag Donate.” This amazing technology from GoodWorld allows users to donate money to their favorite cause simply by commenting “#donate” followed by a dollar amount on a charity’s Facebook page or @ them … Read more
On Saturday, Sept. 26, Las Vegas Sands Corp. (LVS) and Guest Supply, a wholly owned subsidiary of Sysco Corporation, joined us for an unprecedented global volunteer event. In a 24-hour period, more than 4,000 LVS team members and community volunteers built 200,000 hygiene kits that will be distributed to people in need worldwide. The Las Vegas … Read more
In late August, a Clean the World team traveled to Zambia on a joint trip with Children International. Clean the World Marketing Coordinator Kristin Rucker documented the trip. Jamil Rodman, Jennifer Kolb, Pamela Theriault, and Bianca Madrid volunteered to join us on this mission to prevent childhood disease and death through soap distribution and hygiene … Read more
We are proud to announce that CTW Global is now a Certified B Corporation. Certified B Corporations use the power of business to solve social and environmental problems. It’s like fair-trade certification – but for the whole business. If you have ever bought a bag of fair-trade coffee, then you know the value of spending your money … Read more
[av_three_fourth first min_height=” vertical_alignment=” space=” custom_margin=” margin=’0px’ padding=’0px’ border=” border_color=” radius=’0px’ background_color=” src=” background_position=’top left’ background_repeat=’no-repeat’] [av_textblock size=” font_color=” color=”] Since 2009, all of us at Clean the World have been working with our heads down and shoulders to the soap grinder. Every now and then we pause for a moment to take stock of what happened … Read more
Tahoe Mountain Resorts Lodging offers a fine collection of Lake Tahoe vacation rentals. They provide owners and guests with luxury accommodations as well as unparalleled customer service, professionalism, and hospitality. The company is committed to reducing environmental impact by engaging associations, owners, guests, and the community in responsible products and sustainable practices. Tahoe Mountain Resorts Lodging is a proud … Read more
Silverleaf Resorts is built around four defining qualities: value, variety, convenience and flexibility. The commitment to those key factors is what made the company a leader in the vacation ownership industry. Ranked by “Forbes” magazine in the Top 100 of the Top 200 Best Small Business Companies, Silverleaf places great emphasis on providing great vacation experiences from … Read more
New facility provides life-saving hygiene supplies to homeless shelters, senior citizens, and struggling families throughout Canada. Orlando, Florida – July 21, 2015 – The world’s only large-scale recycler of hotel soap recently opened an office and recycling center in Montreal. Headquartered in Orlando, Florida, Clean the World is a global social enterprise that has contributed to a 30 … Read more
Planting its roots as early as 1993, NewcrestImage is a privately-owned, Texas-based hotel development, construction, and management firm. The company’s principals have combined experience of more than 100 years in the hospitality industry. Their collective experience, combined with their single-minded dedication to providing guests with first-rate lodging accommodations and best-in-class guest services, are at the core … Read more
Clean The World and Green Key Global recently teamed up for a partnership that will promote soap recycling to hotels in Canada and beyond. The partnership will encourage Green Key Global members to collect and recycle hotel soap and bottled amenities that help fight the spread of preventable diseases. Green Key Global is a leading … Read more
Within days of the April 25 earthquake in Nepal, Clean the World’s Global Soap division responded with an initial shipment of soap and hygiene kits to clinics and camps serving more than 5,000 families in Kathmandu. As soon as he could make travel arrangements, Chief Development & Programs Officer Sam Stephens flew to the affected area … Read more
With properties stretching from Rhode Island to California, Tharaldson Hospitality Management has a diverse portfolio of business-class hotels with an emphasis on superior quality, efficiency and service. We want to welcome Tharaldson to the Clean the World family. “As a growing hotel company with the best brand partners, we want to make sure that we set a great … Read more
Dear Friends: As you know, the recent earthquake in Nepal has claimed more than 5,000 lives and created unspeakable devastation in a region already plagued by poverty. One of the greatest concerns following a catastrophe like this is access to water, sanitation, and hygiene. These disasters create environments in which diseases spread very rapidly, and … Read more
A reporter and a photographer from the Associated Press recently visited Clean the World’s Las Vegas facility. Both the written story and the video piece moved on the AP wire today, and are now available to media outlets today. Click below to check them out!
This is a monumental day in the Global Hygiene Revolution! We are thrilled to announce that Clean the World and Global Soap have joined forces to improve even more lives through an integrated social enterprise. After six years of developing similar missions that focus on recycling soap and improving global health, we have unified under the Clean the … Read more
Are you ready to see just how valuable soap is to people who are at risk for hygiene-related illnesses? Then join Clean the World on one of our upcoming trips and help deliver hygiene products directly into the hands of those who need them most. Clean the World’s Director of Nonprofit Partnerships, Rosanna Kingston, is a … Read more
Independent filmmakers and bands make make great art with a limited budget. A lot of amazing Web and mobile apps come from small start-ups. And in the same vein, small-batch soap makers create exceptional products using natural ingredients and sustainable production practices. We have had the pleasure of meeting many of these manufacturers – and … Read more
Clean the World is proud to welcome Spire Hospitality to the Global Hygiene Revolution. Formerly known as Lane Hospitality, the Deerfield, Illinois-based management company has earned a reputation for exceptional performance across the board. As experienced owners themselves, the leadership team at Spire offers outstanding third-party management services to hotel owners and investors. Every member … Read more
We are pleased to announce that Urgo Hotels is now a Clean the World recycling partner. Urgo is a family-owned and operated management company that strives for success while never straying from its core values of honesty, integrity, strong business acumen, and diligence. Since 1968, Urgo Hotels and its predecessor companies, Urgo Butts and Donald … Read more
NEWS RELEASE: Clean the World announced this week that its board of directors appointed three new members. Sheryl Bonilla, Rob Candelino, and Ron Reese bring their public affairs and hygiene industry expertise to help guide the Global Hygiene Revolution. Bonilla is Vice President of Corporate Public Affairs for UPS. She focuses on health care policy and the implementation … Read more
Talk about prestigious! A property managed by MetWest Terra was named by Jetsetter.com as one of the Best Christmas Holiday Hotels. According to “Jetsetter,” Hotels around the world offer specials for winter wanderers, but only a few go above and beyond to make holiday guests truly feel at home. They say the The Mansion at Casa Madrona … Read more
When we started calling our mission the “global hygiene revolution” a few years ago, it referred to Clean the World’s goal of providing hygiene products and education all around the world. Now “global” also refers to the ever-growing footprint of hotel partners contributing soap and bottled amenities. Clean the World Asia really came into its … Read more
Edward B. Boettner and Pres Kabacoff founded HRI Properties in 1982. The founders were dedicated to the pursuit of revitalizing cities by creating diverse, vibrant and sustainable communities. Through its subsidiaries, HRI has completed 61 large-scale projects including apartments, hotels, and 1.2 million square feet of office and retail space. After utilizing third party hotel … Read more
In a dynamic industry with ever-changing tools and technologies, Hotel Evolution is a management company on the cutting-edge when it comes to applying the right resources. For this Norcross, Ga.-based hotel group, that includes implementing Clean the World soap and amenity recycling at 100 percent of its hotels. With a portfolio that includes Hilton Garden … Read more
Founded in 1980, Imperial Investments Group is a company dedicated to hospitality, service – and recycling with Clean the World. Brands in their portfolio include, Hampton Inn, Holiday Inn Express, Sheraton, Comfort Inn, Super 8, and Relax Inn. IIG’s hotels are located throughout the Southeastern United States. Two of the company’s hotels were awarded the … Read more
One word sums up the feeling at Clean the World as we celebrated the holidays: Grateful. We are so grateful for the hotels, volunteers, corporate partners, and supporters that fuel our mission to save lives with soap. Thank you to everyone who was part of the global hygiene revolution in 2014. Twelve months ago, we … Read more
It’s not always easy to part with things that have been part of your life for a long time. A favorite pair of sneakers. Your first car. Your first website. We launched the original Clean the World website in 2009, and it served us well for more than five years. Thousands of hotel partners and … Read more
Clean the World issued the following press release today: Simple Solution Stops Spread of Ebola Clean the World to Ship 5 Million Soap Bars to West Africa for Operation Soap Blitz ORLANDO, Fla. — (Nov. 13, 2014) – Ebola cases continue to rise “frighteningly quickly” in parts of Sierra Leone, according to a report from … Read more
Peachtree Hotel Group is an Atlanta-based management company with approximately 30 properties, primarily in the Southeast. We’ve enjoyed getting to know the team at Peachtree over the last few months. The company has a fully engaged marketing team with a sincere interest in engaging with guests and extending their hospitality through social media. Through its … Read more
With the spread of Ebola continuing to accelerate in West Africa, prevention focuses on avoiding contact with the virus. The Mayo Clinic says that, as with other infectious diseases, one of the most important preventive measures is frequent hand washing with soap and water. Clean the World is responding to the need for hygiene supplies … Read more
Wednesday, Oct. 15, is Global Handwashing Day. It is a day for raising awareness about the benefits of hand washing with soap. Please share this infographic and help spread the word. http://feeds2.feedburner.com/ctwf
On, Wednesday, Sept. 17, we proved there are no political boundaries when it comes to the battle against hygiene-related illnesses. Legislators from both sides of the aisle joined Clean the World in the U.S. Capitol to promote hand-washing and proper hygiene in advance of Global Handwashing Day on Oct. 15. To kick off the event … Read more
Marriott’s Spirit to Serve 2014 in Orlando. Just two years after Marriott International became an official Clean the World partner in 2012, the hospitality company has achieved a major recycling milestone. The total amount of soap contributed by Marriott hotels is enough for us to manufacture 1.5 million bars of recycled soap. Marriott has a … Read more
Las Vegas Sands and Clean the World to Lead Las Vegas Community Build of 100,000 Disaster Relief Hygiene Kits National Preparedness Month effort mobilizes the Las Vegas community to build a bank of supplies that the American Red Cross will distribute to disaster victims in Las Vegas and throughout the United States LAS VEGAS – Sept. 8, 2014 … Read more
Clean the World Named 2014 Florida Companies to Watch Winner Award From GrowFL and the Edward Lowe Foundation Honors Upcoming Businesses Throughout the Sunshine State ORLANDO, FL. — (Sept. 8, 2014) – Clean the World has been selected as one of this year’s Florida Companies to Watch winners. The social-enterprise, which recycles and distributes discarded … Read more
Find this event on EventBrite September is National Preparedness Month, and Las Vegas Sands invites you to join the Sands Cares team to build Clean the World ONE Project hygiene kits for disaster relief efforts. We’re joining forces with Clean the World to build 100,000 ONE Project hygiene kits that will be distributed by the American Red … Read more
Hilton Garden Inn, Tuscaloosa, Ala. With more than 30 properties across 10 states, Kana Hotel Group develops and manages quality hotels that include brands such as Embassy Suites, Hilton Garden Inn, Hampton Inn & Suites, Homewood Suites, Springhill Suites by Marriott, Staybridge Suites and Holiday Inn Express. Through their participation in Clean the World’s Hospitality … Read more
This week we want to recognize Clean the World partner anniversaries for two incredibly supportive management companies: Real Hospitality Group is celebrating two years in our soap and bottled amenity recycling program, andPacifica Hotels has been with us for one year. Since joining in 2012, Real Hospitality has contributed … Read more
Clean the World board member Dr. Paul Skomsky in theDominican Republic in 2013. Clean the World is planning soap distribution trips to the Dominican Republic in October, and you are invited to join us for a potentially life-changing experience. Supporters and friends will work with Clean the World team members to distribute 12,000 bars of … Read more
Hey, college students – now is the time to line up your internship for next semester. If you want to know what it’s like behind the scenes of a non-profit, then interning with Clean the World might be for you. It’s a great opportunity to find out what it takes to make a difference in … Read more
On Monday, May 26, a Clean the World soap distribution team started the journey to Guatemala with an orientation event in Orlando. The team consisted of Debra Punke and Troy Chontas from Concord Hospitality, Deb Martin of Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale, Kris Vos of Hyatt Place Orlando Universal, Heather Hay of East-West Resorts, travel blogger … Read more
Clean the World Partner Relations Director Oscar Gonzalez visits our hotel partners whenever possible to thank them personally for their contribution to the Global Hygiene Revolution. We love spending time with housekeepers, because they are on the front lines every day and deserve the recognition. Oscar recently had the pleasure of visiting all the Schahet … Read more
Clean the World today formed the first benefit corporation, or “B Corp,” created under Florida’s new benefit corporation law. This law, just signed by Gov. Rick Scott and effective today, allows for a new type of company that uses the power of business to solve social and environmental problems. Clean the World’s social enterprise structure … Read more
Based in Suburban Philadelphia, Synergy Hospitality manages hotels throughout the Mid-Atlantic region. They believe the most critical element in enhancing the value of a hotel is to develop a passionate and motivated team that understands and lives by the company’s core values. That culture leads to an extraordinary guest experience. One of the programs embraced … Read more
On Saturday, June 14, volunteers from The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas helped assemble hygiene kits at Clean the World’s Las Vegas operations center. Not only did the Cosmopolitan CoStars do amazing work, but they followed up by giving us the gift of the way-cool video you see below. http://feeds2.feedburner.com/ctwf
The following press release was issued by Clean the World today: 25% of Hyatt Hotels Now Recycling With Clean the World Hygiene Products Recycled for Worldwide Distribution to Fight Hygiene-Related Illness ORLANDO, FL. — (June 26, 2014) – Clean the World today recognized Hyatt Hotel Corp. for reaching a significant milestone. More than 25 percent … Read more
Don’t miss Shawn Seipler this week on the nationally syndicated television show “Emotional Mojo.” The show is part of a motivational multi-platform concept that empowers people to move forward and follow their dreams. “Emotional Mojo” combines the best of Psychology, personal development, life coaching, and daily inspiration. The air date for Shawn’s segment varies by … Read more
We wish every Clean the World friend, supporter and volunteer could have been in Las Vegas for the unveiling on June 11. But this fantastic video from Las Vegas Sands Corp. is the next best thing to being there. Enjoy! http://feeds2.feedburner.com/ctwf
Homewood Suites, Port Saint Lucie, Fla. BBL Hospitality is a full-service hotel management company offering hotel owners and developers a single, high-quality source for construction, financing, and management services.The company owns multiple restaurants and 12 top-quality hotels in New York, New Jersey, West Virginia, and Florida. And now the hotels are joining Clean the World’s … Read more
Based just outside Pittsburgh in Bridgeville, Pa., The Forza Group is a management company operating nine properties in Pennsylvania and Ohio. Forza is implementing Clean the World soap and bottled amenity recycling throughout the company. Shipments of discarded soap and amenities have already arrived at our Orlando operations center from four of the Pennsylvania properties: … Read more
The iconic stretch of sand along Daytona Beach, Fla., attracts sunbathers, cruisers, and curious tourists who are drawn to the World’s Most Famous Beach. And at the end of the day, Summit Hospitality Group has the home away from home they all crave. Summit recently joined our soap and bottled amenity recycling program, and has … Read more
Like many organizations, the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) wants to make a positive community impact when they gather for a conference. And for the second consecutive year, SHRM worked with Clean the World to make that positive impact. During last month’s SHRM 2014 Annual Conference & Exposition at the Orange County Convention Center … Read more
Laura Schwartz on stage in Las Vegas with Clean the World founder Shawn Seipler. When we unveiled new soap recycling equipment last week at our Las Vegas operations center, Clean the World board member Laura Schwartz lit up the room with the passion she brought to her role as emcee. Laura’s enthusiasm, charisma and million-dollar … Read more
The following press release was issued by Las Vegas Sands Corp. earlier today: Las Vegas Sands helps Clean the WorldCelebrate Launch of New EquipmentCompany also announces community effort to build 100,000 hygiene kitsfor use in Nevada and across America LAS VEGAS – June 11, 2014 – Las Vegas Sands Corp. (NYSE: LVS) and Clean the … Read more
Founded upon the Native American values of the Oneida Indians, the Turning Stone Resort Casino is dedicated to charitable causes and environmental sustainability. Which is why they have already recycled more than 8,000 pounds of soap and bottled amenities with Clean the World since late 2013. Joining the Global Hygiene Revolution demonstrates and reinforces Turning … Read more